The Life Science Industry Network for the South West

Medilink South West - Our Network

Medilink South West is part of Medilink UK. We support innovation, new product development & diversification into the sector by providing focused events, identifying potential research and commercial opportunities.

We bring together the NHS (clinical need), academia (technology), business (innovators, suppliers) & investors to drive industry competitiveness.

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Medilink UK

Medilink UK combines an unparalleled network, across the UK medical technology sector and internationally, with a team of marketing, design, innovation, event delivery expertise and experience.

Medilink UK comprises five regional partners across England and Wales and by joining your regional Medilink UK association, the membership benefits of all are available.

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:: Medilink South West Business & Innovation Awards ::

:: Wednesday, 21 April 2027 - Bristol and Bath Science Park ::

The Medilink South West Business and Innovation Awards are regional awards, and each of the South West Awards winners will automatically

be entered into the Medilink UK National Awards competition.


The MLSW Award categories for 2027 are as follows:

Start Up

For newly established companies in the healthcare sector that show a promising future

Innovation

For the development of innovative technology, design and/or processes that have produced a major improvement in business performance and impacted the market.

Advances in Digital Healthcare

Applicants should demonstrate how digital technologies were employed to enhance current service delivery or create new ways of delivering healthcare.

Partnership with the NHS

For the development of a partnership in collaboration with the NHS that has/will have major impact or benefit.

Partnership with Academia & Business

Applicants should demonstrate how the collaboration/partnership has or will enhance current service delivery or create new ways of delivering healthcare.

Outstanding Achievement

For an achievement that has had a significant or vital impact on the company and market.

Primary & Social Care Partnership

For the development of a partnership in collaboration with primary/social care/local authorities that has resulted in major impact or benefit.

Sustainability

For a commitment to change within an organisation that has been clearly communicated both internally and externally.

To request an application form please get in touch Contact us


MLSW Members New and Offers

Seedling

Get 10% off your first-year platform fee with Seedling.

Seedling combines advanced carbon accounting software with 1-to-1 support from a dedicated carbon expert, helping life sciences and healthcare businesses collect emissions data, calculate their footprint and produce submission-ready reports they can stand behind.

Whether you’re preparing a Carbon Reduction Plan for PPN 006, responding to NHS Evergreen requirements or reporting your emissions to clients, Seedling gives you a straightforward way to measure your footprint and demonstrate progress towards Net Zero.

How to redeem this offer

To take advantage of your 10% discount on your first year with Seedling:

• Visit Seedling's dedicated web page for Medilink South West members - link below

• Complete the form, and we will get in touch to arrange a call

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Greaves Brewster

The IP strategy, knowledge and advice that got you started won't necessarily carry you through growth. International filings, mounting response costs, investor due diligence, trade mark clearances: the demands shift, and the stakes rise.

Greaves Brewster is offering a limited number of free IP Health Checks specifically for companies at this stage. Straightforward, practical, and led by IP attorneys who specialise in growth. Find out what an hour of experienced advice could do for your portfolio.

MLSW Newsletter

View the latest Medilink South West Newsletter - learn about new MLSW members, events, workshops funding opportunities etc.


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100+ Members & still growing

We support over 100 members from the med-tech, diagnostic and pharmaceutical industries, NHS organisations, university departments and professional services and suppliers

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10+ Years Serving the South West

From Business Strategizing and Market Research to Innovation Surgeries and Bid Review Services - we facilitate connections and provided support

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20 + Specialist events each year

We organise a variety of networking events, workshops and a programme of business development and regulatory webinars - in Bristol and beyond

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Events 2026-2027

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